Conflict between exploration and exploitation from "summary" of To the Ends of the Earth by William Golding
The crew of the ship faces a dilemma in their journey - whether to continue exploring the uncharted territories or to exploit the resources they come across. This conflict between exploration and exploitation is evident throughout their voyage. The crew is torn between their desire to discover new lands and their urge to capitalize on the resources they find. This internal struggle often leads to disagreements and tension among the members. Some are eager to push forward and explore, while others are more interested in exploiting what they have already found. As they encounter diff...
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